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Unexpected Win Of The Day Crashplan

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I’ve been tooling around with various methods of backing up the enormous amount of semi-precious data we’ve got floating around at home - photos of the kids,...

The One Where I Went Back To Work

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It’s the Thursday between Christmas and New Year, and I’m back in the office, with no specific project to work on - the age old tradition of being here “just...

Being Interesting Is Difficult Sometimes

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Tumblr is great fun, and the community is great, but do you ever feel that your life is just a little bit crappy from time to time, and that it’s not going t...

Reworking The About Page

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Perhaps it’s that time of year. I just spent half an hour ripping pages out of this Tumblr account, and re-writing the about page. Hopefully it makes things ...

Is Reblogging Lazy

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In recent days, while wasting time on the internet (something of a pastime around here), I have been reblogging the odd poster or cartoon that I liked. It do...

Stupid Ideas

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Instead of buying an external hard drive for W to back her Mac up, I decided to be clever and bought a “Western Digital MyBook World Edition” - which is supp...

Christmas

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I thought this was perhaps the funniest of our Christmas photos, so decided to share. Before anybody calls the social services, she was drinking fizzy orange.

2 More Sleeps

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It’s just gone 8:30pm, and the children are already in bed. When they wake up tomorrow morning there will only be one more sleep until Christmas - and tomorr...

The One Where The Sky Fell On Me

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Yesterday evening I looked outside, saw the clear sky, knew I had to go to the local garage for milk and bread, so asked our eldest if she wanted to accompan...